Course Description

Course Description:

Discover new tools to give your clients complete freedom from shoulder pain and restore function. Learn about rotator cuff injuries, how to release the affected muscles within the shoulder complex, and prevent future injuries. Experience the power of Peggy Lamb’s Muscle Swimming techniques which incorporates elements of deep tissue, myofascial release, and trigger point techniques that glide the fascial layers and involve the neurology of active muscle contraction. and use them tomorrow on your clients. 

The shoulder complex is the most freely moveable part of our body, which makes it highly susceptible to injury and dysfunction. As a therapist, you have probably seen your fair share of clients who have experienced shoulder pain or injury. As a manual therapist yourself, you are at a high risk of rotator cuff/shoulder injuries. People with rotator cuff/shoulder dysfunctions and injuries suffer constant pain, interrupted sleep, and loss of range of motion. A comprehensive understanding of the shoulder complex and the skills to precisely release the affected muscles are of the utmost importance to bring your clients (and possibly yourself) to a pain-free state. 

Contact Hours: 4
Webinar Course Format: Webinar
Target Audience:
Instructional Level: Intermediate BOC Level of Difficulty: Advanced

Accreditation Information:

StateDisciplineApproval StatusProvider CodeExpiration Date

Course Outline:

Hour 1

  • Anatomy/Kinesiology Review
  • Discussion of pain patterns
  • Discussion of posture/dysfunctional shoulder mechanics

Hour 2

  • Discussion of guidelines for deep tissue work
  • Demonstration of Incorporate Peggy Lamb’s Muscle Swimming deep tissue protocols for the rotator cuff

Hour 3

  • Demonstration of specific skill set
  • Demonstration of Incorporate Peggy Lamb’s Muscle Swimming deep tissue protocols

Hour 4

  • Seven additional muscles that profoundly affect the shoulder complex
  • Demonstration of specific skill set

Course Goals & Objectives:

Course Goals:

This course is intended to instruct the professional on a comprehensive understanding of the shoulder complex and the skills to precisely release the affected muscles. 

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify the anatomy of the shoulder complex and rotator cuff  
  • Select five common causes of rotator cuff injuries
  • Identify nine techniques to precisely palpate and release the rotator cuff muscles
  • Identify seven techniques to precisely palpate and release the seven additional muscles that profoundly affect the shoulder complex 
  • Identify twelve stretches for the rotator cuff and associated muscles

 

Disclosures:

WEBINAR

A webinar is LIVE INTERACTIVE audio and video course delivered over the Internet to your computer. With a HomeCEU webinar, you are able to see, hear and interactive with the course presenter. In many courses, demonstrative video will be used to further enhance your learning experience. All content used in the presentation will also be made available to you for your personal use (PowerPoint Slides, Reference Materials etc.).

Contact Hours: 4 contact hours in length (check your state’s approval status in the state specific course catalog for your profession).

Target Audience: Physical Therapist, Physical Therapist Assistant, Occupational Therapist, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Certified Athletic Trainer, Massage Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist

Instructional Level: Intermediate

Criteria for Completion: The successful completion of a post course examination is required to receive credit for your webinar participation.   A score of 70% or higher is required.  You will have additional attempts to pass the examination should it be needed.

PLEASE NOTE:  All webinar exams MUST be successfully completed by midnight Central Standard Time on the day of the webinar broadcast.

Personnel Disclosure:

Financial – Peggy Lamb is the owner of a private practice and receives a salary. She receives payment from Colibri Healthcare, LLC for the presentation of this course.

Nonfinancial - no relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.

Content Disclosure: This course does not focus solely on any specific product or service

Authors:

Peggy Lamb, MA, LMT, BCTMB

Peggy Lamb has been practicing massage since 1986 and is nationally certified. She received her initial training at the New Mexico Academy of Massage and Advanced Healing Arts in Santa Fe and at Wellness Skills, Inc. in Dallas. She taught Clinical Anatomy and Physiology, Trigger Point Therapy and Swedish Technique at Wellness Skills, Inc. and is now on the faculty of Texas Healing Arts Institute in Austin.

Peggy holds a Masters Degree in Dance from American University in Washington, D.C. She also teaches dance and yoga and is a personal trainer. Peggy is an approved CEU provider for the Texas Department of Health, the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork and by the Florida Department of Health. She brings her eclectic and extensive background into her teaching for an interesting and enlightening learning experience.

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